háo
yóu

common
noun
technical

Meaning of 蚝油

蚝油 means oyster sauce (thick savory sauce made from oyster extracts, used as a seasoning). Pronounced háo yóu.

  • oyster sauce (thick savory sauce made from oyster extracts, used as a seasoning)

Definitions & Examples

Chǎo
cài
shí
jiā
diǎn
háo
yóu
 
wèi
dào
huì
gèng
xiān
měi
 

Adding a little oyster sauce when stir-frying makes the dish taste more delicious.

Háo
yóu
shēng
cài
shì
dào
hěn
shòu
huān
yíng
de
yuè
cài
 

Oyster sauce lettuce is a very popular Cantonese dish.

Qǐng
háo
yóu
gěi
 
yào
yòng
lái
yān
ròu
 

Please pass me the oyster sauce; I need it to marinate the meat.

Zhè
dào
cài
yòng
háo
yóu
tiáo
wèi
 
chī
lái
bié
xiān
měi
 

This dish is seasoned with oyster sauce and tastes especially savory.

Measure Words

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